Polyglot Dictionary

Unterhemd

/ˈʊntɐˌhɛmt/

das noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Unterhemden

Meaning

  1. vest

    Built from unter (under) + Hemd (shirt).

    • Im Winter trägt er ein Unterhemd.

      In winter he wears a vest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • unter under
  • Hemd shirt

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

undershirt

undershirt is the English word for the same thing — both mean "vest."

Practice

1 What does Unterhemd mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im Winter trägt er ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Unterhemd?

nouncompound

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